22 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1924
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions the government reserve herd and freight payments. It references Satutor J.O. Clark and Camdel and notes animals needing to be secured or moved. The passage is unclear and contains numerous typographical errors.
Franklin settler Sirah Dow Ell, 82, dies in Franklin. Col McDowell, once Franklin’s first postmaster, noted. In Pittsburgh George White, 48, arrested after a fall from bridge. In Philadelphia Thomas J. Nihill, police officer, dies from barber shop attack injuries. four suspects charged with manslaughter. In Lansford George Hisko, 23, killed when car left road and crossed railroad tracks. his brother died in a similar crash two weeks earlier.
The fruit tour on a Wednesday features Wadtasday Septem as guides with State College fruit specialist and an entomologist, visiting W. Stonebraker, Clarence McHenry, and T. C. Hood on new concrete roads near Indiana. Lunch at McHenry's. A follow on October 1 includes a potato growers tour from the Court House to Ward Overdorff, Frank Williams, and Pollock farms to compare Michigan seed types and fertilizer practices. Dr. Nixon or Mr. Krout accompany the group. bring lunch baskets.
As autumn nears the piece urges early buying for best selection and outlines the season’s English fashion center trends. It details two or three button coats, wide shoulders, soft lapels, straight trousers, and various waistcoat styles, with blue and tan shades prominent. lavender is noted as a subdued novelty. It also covers collar styles, colored shirts, neckwear trends, and a study of 600 Wall Street men’s dress, highlighting preferred jacket counts, colors, and button placements.
A fragmentary poem by Col. R. E. Morae echoes themes from Scaramouche. It defends love and friendship, questioning the nobility of a life ending in death, and argues not to condemn a whole man for a single misdeed.
A two day conference of leading educational and social groups opened in Harrisburg to build a cooperative program aiding public schools in assimilating foreign born citizens and training natural born Americans in citizenship. J George Becht announced the effort urging broad participation and voter participation reforms. In a related incident, Lafayette College student James Hunter was arrested for manslaughter after a motor crash that killed Leo Rapp, an Aston barber, when Hunter attempted to pull his overcoat while driving.
Reading the Gazette Classified Ads reveals a note about Gouldsboro where nearly 1,000 feet of pavement are laid on a new highway between this point and Tobyhanna, totaling 8.21 miles to be construed. The text blends poetic musings with the highway project, linking love and honor to the local roadway development.
Major M C Stayer USA Medical Corps outlines preventive measures for infectious disease spread in homes. Emphasizes cleaning rooms, airing, steam or boiling disinfection of bedding and clothing, and consulting sanitary inspectors to prevent transmission. notes historical use of cleaning and fumigation and cites upcoming weather outlook for Sept 22 1924 to Sept 27.
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